How long does it take to travel from Jagannath Temple to Kanatal?

By train: approximately 20 hrs 7 min. By road: approximately 16 hrs 51 min.

Jagannath Temple to Kanatal | 1048 km

Q: What is the distance from Jagannath Temple to Kanatal?

The aerial distance from Jagannath Temple to Kanatal is approximately 1,048 km (651 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 1,308 km.

Q: What is the best way to travel from Jagannath Temple to Kanatal?

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 20 hrs 7 min. Buses take about 26 hrs 10 min and are the most affordable.

Jagannath Temple

Jharkhand

Kanatal

Uttarakhand

1,048 km

aerial distance (straight line)

651 miles · Road distance: ~1,308 km (via road)

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1,308 km

Road distance

16 hrs 51 min

Drive time

1,048 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Jagannath Temple to Kanatal

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By Flight

2 hrs 9 min

Ranchi (IXR) → Dehra Dun (DED) (nearest airports)

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By Train

20 hrs 7 min

1,308 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Bus

26 hrs 10 min

1,308 km · AC/Non-AC available

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By Car

16 hrs 51 min

1,308 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

1,048 km (651 mi)

Road distance

~1,308 km

Recommended

Train (20 hrs 7 min)

Most affordable

Bus

📍 Jagannath Temple to Kanatal distance overview

The straight-line distance from Jagannath Temple to Kanatal is approximately 1,048 km (651 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 1,308 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Jharkhand to Uttarakhand.

1,048 kmAerial distance

~1,308 kmBy road

20 hrs 7 minTrain

✈️ Reaching Kanatal by air

No direct airport

Kanatal does not have its own commercial airport. The nearest airport is Dehra Dun (DED). Fly to the nearest airport and continue by road or rail.

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🚆 By train — Jagannath Temple to Kanatal

20 hrs 7 min ~1,308 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Jagannath Temple and Kanatal with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 20 hrs 7 min. Rajdhani and Shatabdi express trains are faster, while mail and passenger trains make more stops but cost less.

AC First Class (1A)Premium, 2-berth cabins

AC 2-Tier (2A)Curtained berths, comfortable

AC 3-Tier (3A)Popular, good value

Sleeper Class (SL)Budget, non-AC

Book in advance through IRCTC, especially during festivals and holidays when seats fill up quickly.

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🚌 By bus — Jagannath Temple to Kanatal

26 hrs 10 min ~1,308 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Jagannath Temple to Kanatal route. The journey takes approximately 26 hrs 10 min covering ~1,308 km. Both government and private operators service this route.

Volvo ACPremium comfort, reclining seats

AC SleeperFull-length beds, ideal for overnight

AC SeaterAir-conditioned, mid-range

Non-ACBudget-friendly, frequent service

Night buses are popular for this distance — travel while you sleep and arrive fresh at your destination.

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🚗 By car — Jagannath Temple to Kanatal

16 hrs 51 min ~1,308 km

The drive from Jagannath Temple to Kanatal is a long one — approximately 1,308 km taking around 16 hrs 51 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Jagannath Temple to Kanatal

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Book early
Book trains 2-3 weeks in advance during peak season (Oct-Mar) for better prices and availability.

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Check weather
Avoid monsoon (Jun-Sep) for road trips. Road conditions can deteriorate and flights may face delays.

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Carry valid ID
Aadhaar, Passport, or Voter ID is required for train travel and recommended for bus journeys.

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Plan rest stops
For drives over 16 hrs 51 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.

Where to stay in Kanatal

Budget to luxury hotels. Compare prices on FareEagle.

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🅞️ Weather in Kanatal

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🔗 Useful travel resources

For official travel information, regulations, and booking services:

IRCTC — Indian Railway Catering and Tourism Corporation — Book train tickets online

Airports Authority of India — Airport information and flight status

DGCA — Directorate General of Civil Aviation — Indian aviation regulator

Incredible India — Official tourism portal of India

Frequently asked questions

What is the distance from Jagannath Temple to Kanatal? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Jagannath Temple to Kanatal is approximately 1,048 km (651 miles). The road distance is approximately 1,308 km, which takes about 16 hrs 51 min by car.

What is the best way to travel from Jagannath Temple to Kanatal? ▼

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 20 hrs 7 min. Buses take about 26 hrs 10 min and are the most affordable. Kanatal doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Dehra Dun (DED).

Are there buses from Jagannath Temple to Kanatal? ▼

Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Jagannath Temple to Kanatal route. The journey takes approximately 26 hrs 10 min. You can search and book bus tickets on FareEagle with AC Sleeper, AC Seater, and Non-AC options.

How long does the train take from Jagannath Temple to Kanatal? ▼

The train from Jagannath Temple to Kanatal takes approximately 20 hrs 7 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Jagannath Temple to Kanatal travel on FareEagle? ▼

Yes! FareEagle lets you compare and book bus tickets, and hotels for the Jagannath Temple to Kanatal route. Compare prices across operators, get instant confirmation, and enjoy transparent pricing with no hidden charges.

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